But he could only watch helplessly as it all happened. Forget stopping it—Hatake Sakumo could not even interfere. Otherwise, he would be opposing Hikaru, and he would be in for a rough time.
Now that things had blown up this much, Hatake Sakumo did not think Hikaru was joking. If anyone made trouble for him at a time like this, they could just wait to be tormented.
Hatake Sakumo did not dare step forward and pick a fight with Hikaru now. Whoever wanted to be the first to stick their neck out could go ahead.
"I wonder how far this will go. The Uchiha Clan leaving Konoha? They really dared to think it, and they really dared to do it." Shaking his head with a bitter smile, Hatake Sakumo could only put the matter aside. This was not something he could meddle in, nor did he dare to. Since that was the case, he should just stay put.
How to handle it was the village's business.
Hikaru dared to do this, but Hatake Sakumo did not. If it had been anyone else, it would have been nothing short of courting death.
"Crazy, crazy, crazy! What are they trying to do, become enemies of the village?"
Compared to Hatake Sakumo, Jiraiya was far less composed. When he received the news, the documents in his hand nearly fell to the floor, and he was completely dumbfounded.
What was going on? It had barely been any time, and such a huge incident had already erupted. This was even more exciting than Konoha fighting Sunagakure and Kumogakure on two fronts at once!!!
"How can this be? If Hikaru does this, the Third Elder will definitely be put in a difficult position."
Jiraiya paced anxiously in circles. In his view, what could not be settled